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Catalog date:
2023-01-04
Read by:
Nicole J. LeBoeuf
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The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient

Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens (1873 - 1944)

A collection of folklore gathered from India, China, Japan, the Philippines, and Persia. - Summary by Nicole J. LeBoeuf

Genre(s): Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Language: English

Keyword(s): fairy tales (261), India (102), folklore (75), china (60), mythology (49), Asia (35), folk tales (25), philippines (9)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:03:00
Play 01 How the Birds Saved the Emperor’s Life (China) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:15:38
Play 02 The Faithful Rajpoot (India); The Tale of Two Merchants of Egypt and Baghdad (Persia) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:14:50
Play 03 Punchkin (India) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:26:25
Play 04 Princess Moonlight (Japan) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:18:22
Play 05 The Fox and the Crafty Crab (China); Ingratitude (India) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:12:03
Play 06 The Paper Bag (Japan); Rosamond, the Swift of Foot (Oriental) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:13:10
Play 07 The Jackal, Deer and the Crow (India); Pigeon-King and Mouse-King (India) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:13:20
Play 08 He Wished to Live Forever (Japan); The Crane and the Crab (India); The Lion and the Hare (India) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:18:24
Play 09 The Story of Caliph Stork (Oriental) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:25:23
Play 10 Prince Ahmed, Part 1 (Persia) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:38:04
Play 11 Prince Ahmed, Part 2 (Persia) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:33:41
Play 12 The Widow’s Son (Mindanao); Mr. Sin, the Carp (China) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:22:38
Play 13 Prince Zeyn Alasnam and the Sultan of the Genii (Persia) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:31:57
Play 14 The Dyed Jackal (India); Why Dogs Wag Their Tails (Visayan); Prince Varna (Persia) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:18:16
Play 15 Empress Janqwi and the Magicians (China) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:14:04
Play 16 Rajah Rasalu (India) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:23:42
Play 17 The Four Friends (Persia); The Adventures of Juan (Tagalog) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:12:37
Play 18 The Feast of the Lanterns (China) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:15:32
Play 19 Lumawig on Earth (Igorot); In Union is Strength (China) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:11:17
Play 20 The Story of Bantugan (Moro) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:13:55
Play 21 The Pestle and Mortar of Jade (China) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:22:29
Play 22 The Mysterious Garden (India); Rasalu, the Fakir and the Giants (India) Nicole J. LeBoeuf
 00:15:23